Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1887-01-15

There was an ugly wind and rain
storm little after dark Thursday
night, accompanied by considerable
thunder and lightning. 1t was cool,
clear and bright again Friday morn
ing, however.
The American of Tuesday, gave
the boarding houses fall the Senator's
and Representatives. Senator Fair
banks is stopping at No. Sc North
Summer street, and Col. Savage at the
Maxwell House. d.
Drs. Black & Ramsey have moved
into new their offices in Potts block,
over the Peoples National Bank.
They have two elegant rooms, neatly
furnished, and patients will find a
pleasant place there for consultation.
II you want some good and cheap
reading for next year, try our club
offer of the New York World. You
get valuable history of the United
States, the STANDARD and World
both one year, all for $1.90. +l''
If you want the best Chilled Pillow
in the world get the Oliver, sold by
Potter Bros. only, at McMinnville.
They keep a good stock of Fixtures
on hand all the time, such as points,
and other parts of the pillow, also a
full supply of the ploWs.
DIR. A. B. Ramsey has purchased
the corner lot of Mr.. NJ. A. Doty's
garden, fronting eighty feet south on
Main street, on which he will build a
residence in the Spring. This makes
three new residences to be built in
that neighborhood soon.
All who owe us anything on last
year are specially requested to come
and settle at once. AS a matter of
business we will not carry anyone
who does not come and settle once a
year at least, or otherwise arrange.
81. POTTER BROS.
The Spring time is coming,
Gentle Annie, and w. S. Maddux &
Co., are ready for the happy season
with big stock of ladies', gents and
boys saddles, with brides and
harness of oil kinds. They certainly
have the largest and handsomest
stock in this line ever shown here.
We had pleasant call this Fri
day. morning from Messrs. Solomon
Kisling and Samuel Johnston, of
Kenton, Ohio, who are in our county
visiting Mr.. /. ]. Lister, and pros
pecting for new homes. They both
appear to be substantial men,
and we would like to welcome them
to Warren county with their families.
We have on hand few copies of
"Webster's Practical Dictionary" one
of the best dictionaries printed for
every day reference. We will give
any one who will get us up club OF
five subscribers for one year copy of
this dictionary. Four subscribers for
3 months, or two for 6 months, will
count equal to one yearly subscriber.
Col. H. l.. w. Hill left on the
afternoon train Tuesday for Nash
vile. On the same train he shipped
to wholesale firm in that city, sixty
barrels of his strictly pure, double,
distilled apple brandy, manufactured
and recommended by himself to be
used solely for medicinal purposes.
Her numerous friends here will
be gratified to learn that Miss Mary
Reed will return the first of next
week to take her former place in the
faculty of G. F. College. Miss Nan
ME G. Halsell, who has had charge
of the instrumental music classes o.
that institution for the last three five
month terms, has secured a class in
Texas, and makes the change il
order to be with her father, She has
made many warm friends here, who
regret to part with her. Miss Reet
is expected Monday.